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Welcome to episode #204. On the show: SideSwipe’s gestures; FritoLays hands out samples in bus shelters; Pinpoint offers location-based audio game; Geofeedia and Adnear raise; TomTom opens up; Chico’s embraces RFID; Loopd brings beacons to conferences; Lufthansa’s augmented premium seats; Yondr’s phone-free zones; Ikea’s motivational mirror. Plus, what happened to Hailo and why RFID in a world of beacons.

Welcome to episode #204. On the show: SideSwipe's gestures; FritoLays hands out samples in bus shelters; Pinpoint offers location-based audio game; Geofeedia and Adnear raise; TomTom opens up; Chico's embraces RFID; Loopd brings beacons to conferences; Lufthansa's augmented premium seats; Yondr's phone-free zones; Ikea's motivational mirror. Plus, what happened to Hailo and why RFID in a world of beacons.

Welcome to episode #203. On the show: Apple’s location warnings; Places from Moment.me; Towstop sends a towing lifeline; GPS signal as art; Square’s arrival prediction bet; In-mall WiFi advertising from Steps Away; Locqus Uberizing the service industry; Snapping screens from Google; Facebook’s local location ads; Augmented reality covers real ads. Our special guests are Wibe Wagemans and Roman Kikta of Indoor Atlas. Full show notes: http://untether.tv/2014/predicting-predictions-arrival/

Welcome to episode #202. On the show: Urban Airship and Gimbal cozy up around beacons; Is that a drone on your wrist?; Dancing traffic lights; MoPub and Juice Mobile team up; Estimote maps the indoors; AirPatrol secures 2 patents; Path's best effort is...PathTalk?; xAd teams with Captivate Networks; Shazam is absorbed by Siri; Honeywell brings Google Glass to the air. Our special guest is SchneiderMike, VP of Marketing for Skyhook Wireless. Our resource of the week is Commute by MapQuest. Full show notes can be found here: http://untether.tv/2014/beacons-beacons-beacons-wearable-drone/

Welcome to episode #201. On the show: We are LIVE from SM2 in New York City so this is a unique episode for us. We cover the top 2 stories of the week which are Shopkick selling to SK Telecom and PayPal's partnership with Samsung for wearable payments. We also have 4 live guests: Amit Shah of 1-800Flowers, Anthony Toguchi of Nestle, Sean Trepeta of Mobiquity Networks and Vikas Gupta of Factual. Enjoy!

Welcome to episode #200. On the show: Google Outside expands; Geotargeted ads to help The Times Newseum; Weve is dead; Pigeonly's Photopigeon; MoodMedia rolls out presence; Macy's commits to Shopkick and 4000 stores; Futur Heritage pushes Remy Martin; Verizon to enter car sharing; The Drink Up fountain; Urban Airship pushes iOS' interactive push notifications. Special guest is Eli Portnoy of Thinknear on their latest Location Score Index. Full show notes can be found here: http://untether.tv/2014/macys-commits-beacons-ex-cons-share-photos-verizons-new-business-location-score-index-update/

Welcome to episode #199. On the show: Apple’s big event; Into the Storm’s augmented reality street sign; Unicef’s Digital Drum Project; Budweiser brings beer to your Facebook friends; TalkLocal raises and rebrands; WhatsApp and Skype add location sharing; Twitter brings buying to your stream; Jafflechutes drops grilled cheese sandwiches; iScent thinks we want to smell our emails; T-Mobile becomes the UnCarrier. Our resource of the week is a map of all the connected devices in the world.

Welcome to episode #198. On the show: Heineken's location-based loyalty rewards for small bars; AVG acquires LocationLabs; xAd and IndoorAtlas raise rounds; Walkers chips tweet to eat; Nordstrom & Target powered by Curalate; InMobi partners with Factual on mobile ads; McDonalds trades cans for food in Sweden; Magnum and NewAer partner on beacon engagement; Marriott teams with MIT to create matchmaking table through LinkedIn data; FUZ design brings us the bluetooth-enabled Noke padlock; MCX to launch the CurrentC wallet and Isis rebrands. Our resource of the week looks at the if consumers are willing to share wearable data. Our guest is Lynda Smith Chief Marketing Officer of Twilio. Full show notes can be found here: http://untether.tv/2014/misguided-agency-tweet-eat-lynda-smith-twilio/

Welcome to episode #197. On the show: Sprooki rolls out beacons in Singapore malls; Philipp Schmitt's location based light painting project; Comcast thinks EverBlock and Philadelphia are a good combination; Magpi's cloud-based mobile data collection; Google brings local ads to the desktop; Runkeeper partners with KIIP; PitneyBowes' location start-up incubator in India; 7Eleven rolls out Belly to 2600 stores; QR codes to help Alzheimer sufferers from getting lost; Pumpipumpe goes old-school with sharing through stickers. Our resource of the week is Jawbone's earthquake chart. Our special guest is Peter Cahill, founder of Life Line Response. Full show notes can be found here: http://untether.tv/2014/build-cause-wont-come-2/

Welcome to episode #196. On the show: Discovery navigation for the blind; Earshot and DoubleDutch raise money; Apple patents car locator; Lays partners with Uber for Uber Picnic; Can smartphone screens correct your vision; Lionel Messi returns to Barcelona; Vemory app launches; Stylebored pays cash for referrals; Omote’s living makeup; Netflix changes room colour based on the movie. Our deep dive stories are why you should build for a cause; Why cash is king and Digital hacking the real life.

Welcome to episode #195. On the show: Verve Mobile's programmatic direct platform; JCDecaux's CitiScape; Denver Beer Company's Explorer Challenge; VMBeacon brings mannequins to life; Amazon's Local Register; TD thanks a select few...very well; Cucalu confounds; Yahoo buys it's 31st mobile company Zofari; Glympse works on your wrist; Gilbarco-Vedder Root teams with Verifone at the gas pump. Our special guest is Debbie Landa, CEO and founder Dealmaker Media. Full show notes can be found here: http://untether.tv/2014/twilbm-195-anyone-spare-triangle/

Welcome to episode #194. On the show: A compressed, no-frills version of the show today as Rob is remote on Prince Edward Island. Stories about Tinder match-making for dogs; Simon Malls & Mobiquity team up for “smart” malls; The Traces app launch; Shazam releases their Resonate platform; The Ninja Sphere for your connected home; Westpac adds augmented reality to banking; Track Toronto tracks the lyrics of the city; Drop closes a small round; Bing catches gets smarter mobile ad targeting; Timex has a new non-smartphone connected watch.   Full show notes can be found here: http://untether.tv/2014/twilbm-194-live-gentle-island/

Welcome to episode #193. On the show: HBC and Lord & Taylor commit to beacons; Instagram launches their Snapchat competitor Bolt; Medialets helps with attribution; Tipbombing your favourite street artist; Verizon kicks off their smart rewards program; Glympse embeds itself within Kik messenger; Nike gives away merchandise with FuelBox; Andrew Mason emerges with Detour; NextNav raises $70M. Our special guest is Debbie Kiederer of LiveLux and our resource of the week examines the differences between NFC and BLE.   Full show notes can be found here: http://untether.tv/2014/twilbm-193-say-want-beacon-revolution/

Welcome to episode #192. On the show: Factual's Trusted Data Contributor program; Target gets in the image recognition game; Applebee's hands over the keys to their Instagram account; Hillshire Brands bumps sausage revenue by 20% with beacons; Vibes gets personal with messaging; Marketron brings location-based services to broadcasters; DELI Amsterdam offers personality-based travel recommendations; First Data's new Perka loyalty program; PopJam's Instagram for kids; Guardians of the Galaxy VR premier. Our guest is Eli Portnoy of Thinknear talking about their new Location Score Tags.   Full show notes can be found here: http://untether.tv/2014/twilbm-192/

Welcome to episode #191. On the show: Bonnaroo's beacon results; Heineken's @wherenext twitter service; Clear Channel launches their "Connect" platform; Petpace tracks the health of your pet; AdNear teams up with Mindshare for location targeting in Asia; Samsung launches "CentreStage" in BestBuy; Marriott launches LocalPerks; Birchbox opens up a real-life store in SoHo; Hermes' Fox Den window display; The Sensing Umbrella. Special guest is Henry Lawson of Autograph (the company that installed beacons in every store on Regent St).   Full show notes can be found here: http://untether.tv/2014/twilbm-191-the-in-experience-store-episode/